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Seth Meyers on Why There Won’t Be New Late-Night Hosts, ‘SNL’ U.K. and His Axed NSFW ‘Weekend Update’ Joke


Seth Meyers explains why there won't be a new 'wave' of late-night talk show hosts and gives his thoughts on the upcoming U.K. version of 'SNL.'

“My wife and I are both very cognizant of the fact that we don’t want our kids to have trauma based on what I’m doing on stage,” says Seth Meyers, whose latest stand-up special, “Dad Man Walking,” focuses almost entirely on his domestic life. I once tried to do improv at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival at a stand-up comedy night, and very drunk Scottish people did not care for me and my partner asking for suggestions. It’s never going to work.” And I’m like, “It’s gonna crush.” I did it at dress rehearsal: “A man in Washington state was recently arrested after he was caught having sex with the family dog.

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